"drag your heels" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 拖拖拉拉

Definition

因为不想做某事而故意拖延或慢慢做的意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

该短语是非正式用语，强调有意拖延，多用于工作或不喜欢的任务。与 'drag your feet' 类似。与只是因为慢慢来不同。

Examples

Don't drag your heels—we need to leave now!

别再**拖拖拉拉**了——我们得现在就走！

She always drags her heels when it's time to do homework.

每次做作业的时候她都**拖拖拉拉**。

Why do you drag your heels when cleaning your room?

你为什么打扫房间的时候总是**拖拖拉拉**？

The company is dragging its heels about making a decision.

公司在做决定时一直**拖拖拉拉**。

He tends to drag his heels whenever someone asks for his help.

每当有人请求帮助时，他总是**拖拖拉拉**。

If you drag your heels on this project, we'll never finish on time.

如果你在这个项目上**拖拖拉拉**，我们永远无法按时完成。